Joshua Academy
Charter School
264 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Joshua Academy, located at 1230 E Illinois St in Evansville, Indiana, is a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous and supportive academic environment for students in the surrounding community. With a focus on high expectations and character development, the school emphasizes a core curriculum that prepares students for long-term academic success. By fostering a structured classroom culture, Joshua Academy aims to bridge educational gaps and ensure that every student, regardless of their background, has access to the tools necessary for mastery in reading, mathematics, and critical thinking.
Beyond its academic core, the school is deeply integrated into the Evansville community, often emphasizing the importance of family involvement and partnerships to support student growth. Joshua Academy is known for its commitment to creating a safe and disciplined learning environment, which serves as a foundation for its mission to cultivate not just scholars, but responsible citizens. By balancing traditional instructional methods with proactive student support services, the school strives to empower its student body to achieve proficiency and readiness for future educational opportunities.
Beyond its academic core, the school is deeply integrated into the Evansville community, often emphasizing the importance of family involvement and partnerships to support student growth. Joshua Academy is known for its commitment to creating a safe and disciplined learning environment, which serves as a foundation for its mission to cultivate not just scholars, but responsible citizens. By balancing traditional instructional methods with proactive student support services, the school strives to empower its student body to achieve proficiency and readiness for future educational opportunities.
264
Total Students
9.0
Full-Time Teachers
29.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black | 198 |
| Two or More | 45 |
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Black198 (75.0 %)
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Two or More45 (17.0 %)
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White13 (4.9 %)
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Hispanic8 (3.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Joshua Academy |
| Phone: | (812)401-6300 |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 264 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 9.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 29.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 176 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
33
Grade 5
31
Grade 6
15
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 |
| Grade 1 | 42 |
| Grade 2 | 48 |
| Grade 3 | 47 |
| Grade 4 | 33 |
| Grade 5 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 15 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 122 | 46.2% |
| Male | 142 | 53.8% |
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